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Member of the Executive Committee (MEC), the provincial political head for the environment, in 2020, surprisingly, elevated his authority above that of the Courts and the responsibilities of the national ... interests None. Authors' contributions AB conceptualised, researched and wrote this article. References Alison, L., Smith, M.D., Eastman, O. & Rainbow, L., 2003, 'Toulmin's philosophy of
the political poetry of Claudian. This relationship is significant, firstly, because its political force and point suggests a major role for an author who has been largely excluded from studies of ... classical reception in the period, but whose cultural importance is borne out, as this article aims to demonstrate, by a full examination of extant sources; secondly, because Fisher’s political verse of the
Classics has been used for various social, cultural and political purposes on the African sub-continent. Part I highlights some theoretical considerations regarding the traditional models of the ... and political purposes, as reflected, for example, in the cultural area of drama. Examining one of these dramatic texts from South Africa -- Fugard, Kani and Ntshona’s The Island -- by using the models
, Chicago, 2021. form of dedicated conferences, journals, companions and monographs.6 Yet most of those scholarly discourses have focussed on socio-economic, demographic and sometimes political developments ... comparative examination of the different political systems across the entire premodern world as well as of the surviving evidence of rhetorical traditions and the extent to which dissent and criticism towards
of the importance of NSCs for research by the scientific community will assist NSCs in demonstrating their impact. Political priority should also be given to the long-term upkeep and ongoing assistance
. Initially, Woman on Fire’s protagonist and supposed Antigone, Juanita, has a clear answer to these questions: no. As a result, the play becomes not an ethical and political drama instigated by an Antigone’s ... ,’ in Interrogating Antigone in Postmodern Philosophy and Criticism, ed. S. E. Wilmer, Oxford/New York, 2010, pp. 353–65 (357–65), T. Hawkins, ‘Dismantling the Anthropological Machine: Feliks Moriso
. This article shall explore how Seneca was conceived, and later re-appropriated and reshaped, as the embodiment of Spanishness, by intellectual and political circles of a nation in mid-reconfiguration ... Spartan values, also used as propaganda by the Metaxas’ regime in Greece.2 Although Spain might be considered as an old nation, since it became a political unity de facto in 1516 and de iure in 1716, it
process than in its speculative philosophy.2 Alchemy thus began to be practised in a context that detracted from its initial character as a general philosophy of nature and diverted it from the purpose for ... philosophy and ranging from transmutation into ‘true gold and silver’ and the creation of precious gemstones to medicinal powers.17 Pseudo-Lull speaks of a liquid, humidum radicale or humidum mercuriale, that
between antiquity and the Middle Ages. Partly owing to a political culture in which Trojan ancestry was prized and asserted by states and cities (Francio, Brutus, Antenor, etc.),24 partly owing to the ... came to have an important late medieval development: his self-sacrificial intervention to retrieve the body of Troilus. This is clear in Christine de Pizan’s handling of Memnon in her work of political
Bois back at the centre of ongoing scholarly conversations on black classicism, we hope to show that his inventive and political approach to the past provides a valuable model for reception studies today. ... classical text and Du Bois’s own. Even more frequently, Du Bois does not quote a specific passage or name an author at all, but rather gestures to metaphors from Platonic philosophy (the third essay), to
/picture.php?/8301/category/61>. This translation and subsequent ones from French are by me. 6 For the Renaissance reception of the Phaedo, see C. S. Celenza, ‘The Revival of Platonic philosophy’, in The ... Cambridge Companion to Renaissance Philosophy, ed. J. Hankins, Cambridge, 2007, pp. 72–96 (including how Leonardo Bruni (1370–1444) characterized the Phaedo as ‘a confirmation of the true faith’, p. 77
extraordinary diffusion of Greek learning, especially regarding Greek philosophy and science, within the far-flung realms of Islamic culture. In the Arabic case that he presents us so cogently, the Greek
public (especially on religious topics) while avoiding censorship. Robert Walpole had introduced theatre censorship in 1737. Political satire was becoming a more common vehicle for commentary on ... /Wales/Scotland. This sense of the construction of a nation is discussed further below. 3 Hall and Macintosh (2005). 4 See Brewer (1986) and Miller (1986) on the emergence of political and religious
brutal imposition of the colonial order tout court and its accompanying ideologies, political institutions and educational edifices. At the same time, just as once-dominant narratives of unilateral 1 I
Might Hit You With a Pocket Protector". 20. Silverstein, Illana. "First Contact: Improvisational Dance on Campus". 32. Dunson, Jim. "Philosophy of Pecan Pie: The Culmination of a Grand Tradition of Cu ... the Dole- keep me grounded and far from the heart of any republican, but the only explanation that I can offer is that love drums knows no boundaries, even political ones. My friends warned me against
reception itself at a period during which modernists were grappling with radical ideas (particularly in the form of Bergsonian philosophy, Einsteinian physics and Freudian psychology) that questioned ... above), p. 145. 18 T.E. Hulme, Speculations: Essays on Humanism and the Philosophy of Art, London, 1924. 19 E. Gregory, ‘H.D. and Translation’ (n. 8 above), p. 144. 20 See E. Gregory, H.D. And Hellenism
Biodiversity Guideline has received political endorsement from the relevant regulatory government departments. A focussed training programme has promoted awareness and understanding of the Guideline. Preliminary ... with uncertainties and practicalities of government's political and administrative processes (Cowling et al. 2008; Pierce et al. 2005). The differing mandates among government departments were a
. RESULTS: The paper revealed that environmental services are constructed in multiple ways within a particular socio-historical and political context, that they have value to peri-urban communities, and that ... political trajectories of local practices and decision making so as to understand the changing value of environmental services in particular places at particular times. The paper first presents the
'reliance on Greek histories, which were not as widely printed or read as Latin ones, marks him out as unusual'.4 Of the authors that have been named among Morison's Greek sources used in his early political ... Augustus’s counsellor. The theme of Livia’s speech, the utility of clemency as a political tool, is consistent with Morison’s own agenda in this part of the Remedy. Yet there are problems with accepting Dio as
, 1980, pp. 31–54 (36). 11 J. E. Borao, The Spanish Experience in Taiwan 1626–1642: The Baroque Ending of a Renaissance Endeavor, Hong Kong, 2009, p. 191. Sonck matriculated to study philosophy on 17 ... . 107. This is probably a typographical error, as one would expect Sonckius. 12 He is listed as Petrus Nuytius. He matriculated to study philosophy on 14 December 1613: Du Rieu, Album studiosorum (n. 11